Competitive interactions among beam trawlers exploiting local patches of flatfish in the North Sea

ICES Journal of Marine Science

Volumn 57, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 894-902

  Rijnsdorp, A D ^a   Van Mourik Broekman, P L ^a   Visser, E G ^a  

^a WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Effort allocation; Fishing power; Fleet dynamics; Interference competition; Optimal foraging

Indexed keywords

CATCH PER UNIT EFFORT; FISHING EFFORT; FLATFISH FISHERY; INTERFERENCE COMPETITION; TRAWLING;

NORTH SEA;

EID: 0033738849     PISSN: 10543139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jmsc.2000.0576     Document Type: Article

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